Military power of Greece & Jordan
Country: | Greece (GR) | Jordan (JO) |
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Capital: | Athens | Amman |
Population: | 10,718,565 | 10,658,123 |
Area: | 131,990 km2 | 89,341 km2 |
More: | Greece military forces description | Jordan military forces description |
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Military expenditures
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Military budget: | 5.3 billion $ | 2.5 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 2.6% | 7% |
Manpower
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Active personnel: | 107,600 | 100,500 |
Reserve personnel: | 221,600 | 65,000 |
Available for military: | 2,535,174 | 3,285,575 |
Land Forces
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Tanks: | 1,353 | 1,321 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,400 | 3,149 | |
Total artillery: | 1,162 | 621 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 547 | 461 | |
Rocket artillery: | 152 | 88 |
Air Forces
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Total aircraft: | 620 | 260 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 198 | 46 | |
Attack aircraft: | 0 | 8 | |
Helicopters: | 268 | 126 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
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Total naval: | 99 | 27 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 13 | 0 | |
Corvettes: | 0 | 0 | |
Submarines: | 11 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Greece
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Jordan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Greece
19-45 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment beginning January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 18 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation is 1 year for the Army and 9 months for the Air Force and Navy; women are eligible for voluntary military service.
Jordan
17 years of age for voluntary male military service; initial service term 2 years, with option to reenlist for 18 years; conscription at age 18 suspended in 1999; women are not conscripted, but can volunteer to serve in noncombat military positions in the Royal Jordanian Arab Army Women's Corps and RJAF.